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Mild tremors in Bhuj yet again: PTI

A series of mild tremors hit Bhuj late Sunday night, two days after a devastating earthquake flattened most buildings in the area, killing thousands.

There was no immediate reports of casualties or damage to property.

The tremors, measuring 3.3 and 4.4 on the Richter scale, were experienced in Bhuj and surrounding areas, between 2010 and 2255 hours, Ahmedabad Met Department director R K Kankane stated.

He said the epicentre was 40 km north north-east of Bhuj.

Konkane said Sunday's tremors were felt only in Kutch district.

He said that from Friday, 82 jolts have been reported till Sunday night, of which two had an impact.

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OTHER SITES WITH INFORMATION
ON THE GUJARAT EARTHQUAKE:
panjokutch.com
kutchinfo.com
ahmedabad.com

EXTERNAL LINKS
The RD Killer Quake of Jan 26, 2001: Technical details
All about earthquakes in India and their impact
India Meteorological Department's earthquake reports
Disaster relief set-up in India
Major earthquakes across the world in recent times
A post-quake volunteer's unusual tryst with the departed
Earthquake News: Web site offering comprehensive news, information and features
Earthquake site map
USGS: Earthquake Hazards Program

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